Renault has waved goodbye to the unconventional rear-end styling of its models and has vowed to stop “designing cars for designers".
Mazda has revealed the first pictures of its redesigned Mazda3 which will make its debut in saloon form at the Los Angeles Motor Show next month.
Fiat has developed a new eco:Drive software application which will show drivers how their driving style is affecting their fuel consumption.
The National Tyre Distributors Association has been awarded the TyreSafe tyre safety award for its contribution to raising awareness of the importance of tyre safety.
Jaguar Land Rover is making a conscious effort to look after the environment and reduce costs, according to the Financial Times.
Volvo is among several carmakers to cut workers’ shifts as the credit crunch bites across Europe, according to the Financial Times.
Pressure from anti-4x4 lobbyists, the CO2 emissions debate and new ownership after Ford sold the business to Tata has made it an interesting 12 months for Land Rover.
The Bank of England has slashed interest rates by half a percentage point from 5% to 4.5% to ease financial pressures on the UK’s economy.
Britain’s economic meltdown could claim dozens of dealerships in the next few months.
Volvo UK has opened an £8 million flagship site in Chiswick, West London.
The Government has created a £50 billion rescue package for the banking system and will make the additional capital available to eight of the UK's largest banks.
Citroen will launch its second generation Stop & Start technology in 2010 in order to hit 70mpg across its range of petrol and diesel engines.
Average new car carbon dioxide emissions fell by 4.5% in the third quarter of this year, the biggest drop on record.
The advertising watchdog has slammed Lexus for a poster and national press advert for its RX400h.
The merger between Lloyds TSB and HBOS may have run intro trouble after a sudden drop in the value of HBOS.
Citroen had embarked on a new project to look into the feasibility of producing an ultra-environmentally friendly vehicle based on the C-Cactus concept car.
Vauxhall continues to lead way in fleet percentages.
IMI chief executive Sarah Sillars asked delegates at the recent AM People Skills Conference how brave they were when recruiting.
Honda has missed the glitz of having a supercar in its range since the demise of the Ferrari-troubling NSX in 2005.
Tony Lewis (46), LCV Sales and Marketing Director, Nissan Motor GB
The European Commission has rejected demands for a US-style loan for Euro carmkers to help offset the cost of developing environmental technologies.
US carmaker Ford will roll out a feature on 2010 models that can limit teen drivers to 80mph, using a computer chip in the key.
Euro Car Parts has confirmed it did not take due diligence after rushing to rescue LSUK from administration.
Ford is thinking about selling its new Ka supermini to the USA as consumers there jump out of big SUVs and pick-ups into small, fuel-efficient cars.
ACEA, the European Automobile Manufacturer’s Association, has asked the European Union for a £31 billion loan to invest in low-emission technology.
Highlights from the Paris Motor Show: Audi A1, new Ford Ka and a practical Lamborghini...and the glamour.
Volkswagen has revealed the winners of its first ever Paint & Body Business Awards.
Grouptyre has promoted Karl Naylor, formerly director of commercial operations, to managing director.
Ian Jupp has moved to Renault Enfield from Renault Watford to become aftersales manager.
Appointments at Renault Solihull, Auto Windscreens and Rts.
